#b2aba6

Color #b2aba6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.99 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 3.3

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#b2aba6

RGB

rgb(178, 171, 166)

HSL

hsl(25, 7.2%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(25, 6.7%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 6.7%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(70.42, 1.6, 3.46)

LCH

lch(70.42, 3.81, 65.18)

OKLCH

oklch(74.6%, 0.0107, 57.94)

HWB

hwb(25, 65.1%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6adb2

Analogous

#b2a6a7

#b2aba6

#b2b1a6

Triadic

#b2aba6

#a6b2ab

#aba6b2

Split-complementary

#b2aba6

#a6b2b1

#a6a7b2

Tetradic

#b2aba6

#adb2a6

#a6adb2

#aba6b2

Square

#b2aba6

#a7b2a6

#a6adb2

#b1a6b2

Shades

Color #b2aba6 mixed toward black.

#978e87

#7b716a

#5c5550

#3e3935

#1f1c1b

Tints

Color #b2aba6 mixed toward white.

#bfb9b5

#ccc7c4

#d9d5d3

#e5e3e1

#f2f1f0

Tones

Color #b2aba6 mixed toward gray.

#b1aba7

#b0aba8

#afaca9

#aeacaa

#adacab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafa7 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#afb0a8 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#b2a8a8 · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 3.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b2aba6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2aba6]

Related colors

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Seashell #fff5ee

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Peru #cd853f

Frequently asked questions

#b2aba6 (#b2aba6) is rgb(178, 171, 166) in RGB.

No, #b2aba6 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #b2aba6, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast